Direct (nonstop) flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester
1 airline flys nonstop from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Manchester Airport (MAN). It's 3,532 miles (5,684 km), about 7h 45m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways.
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Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?
A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Manchester (MAN) takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 3,532 miles (5,684 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?
Just Etihad Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?
Yes. 1 airline: Etihad Airways.
How far is Abu Dhabi from Manchester?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi to Manchester is 3,532 miles (5,684 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Manchester?
Manchester is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi. (Asia/Dubai vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?
At 7h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?
Roughly 540 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,700 km.
Is the return flight from Manchester to Abu Dhabi also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manchester?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Zayed International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.